F
50%
Household income NAT. AVG.
29%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
3%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
Search Homes for Sale
IndexDowntown NorthKelownaBritish Columbia
Median household income$41,021$85,790$86,325
Unemployment rate4.6%5.0%3.9%
In labour force65.6%68.3%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Downtown North is 50% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Downtown North is 29% lower than the national average
  • In Downtown North 1.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Downtown North 11.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Downtown North 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

Compare Kelowna, BC Employment

      vs

      Best Places for Employment in and Around Downtown North

      See all the best places to live around Downtown North
      How would you rate the job market in Downtown North?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      How accessible is public transit in Downtown North?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      See all Downtown North poll results

      am i middle class

      $
      Input your household income
      $57,187 $85,790 $171,580
      City
      $57,544 $86,325 $172,650
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Downtown North median earnings by income bracket

      Downtown North employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry4.6%
      Manufacturing sector0.7%
      Financial & insurance services1.3%
      Wholesale & retail services10.4%
      Public administration0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.6%
      Education, health & social services13.0%
      Other29.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lake Country, BC15,217$105,05227.4%
      West Kelowna, BC36,030$104,86727.2%
      Central Okanagan, BC4,411$99,55920.8%
      Tsinstikeptum 10, BC1,647$91,04110.4%
      Peachland, BC6,336$86,2984.7%
      Kelowna, BC145,612$85,7904.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Savannah, GA145,492n/a 
      Paterson, NJ145,484n/a 
      Saguenay, QC145,134$70,25714.8%
      Bellevue, WA146,145n/a 
      Bridgeport, CT145,014n/a 
      Kelowna, BC145,612$85,7904.1%
      Source: The Downtown North, Kelowna, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.